#1: Cut a paper towel roll in half. This will be the base to hold the balloon
#2: Prepare your work environment by laying down newspaper or plastic
#3: Blow up a balloon
#4: Paint the balloon with red, white and blue colors. Can also use glitter on the balloon.
#5: Set aside to dry
#6: Attach ribbons to the bottom of the balloon
#7: Display your balloon on your mailbox or outdoors for everyone to see the support you are giving to our veterans.